Overview
CME Credit Information
Course Objectives
After completing this CME activity the reader will:
- Learn signs of rheumatic valvular heart disease.
- Know the most common of left heart valves rheumatic lesions.
- Learn the most common complications of rheumatic heart disease.
- Perform evaluation of rheumatic valvular lesions with echocardiography.
Target Audience
Physicians, sonographers and others who perform and/or interpret obstetric ultrasound.
Credit Information
Accreditation
The Institute for Advanced Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Institute for Advanced Medical Education designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
These credits are accepted by the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS), Sonography Canada and most other credentialing organizations.
For further information on the applicability and acceptance of continuing education credit for this activity, please consult your professional licensing board or other credentialing organization.
Faculty & Disclosure
Faculty
Sergei Yakovlev MD
Cardiac Imaging Consultant
I.V. Davidovsky Clinical Hospital
N.N.Blokhin Russian Oncological Scientific Center
Moscow, Russia
Daria Stonogina MD
National Research Center for Preventive Medicine of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Russian Federation
Moscow, Russia
Disclosure
In compliance with the Essentials and Standards of the ACCME, the author of this CME tutorial is required to disclose any significant financial or other relationships they may have with commercial interests.
Dr. Yakovlev and Dr. Stonogina disclose no financial interests with commercial interests.
No one at IAME who had control over the planning or content of this activity has relationships with commercial interests.